House Sponsors: GASH-CLAYTON-BEAUBIEN-MOORE,ANDREA-WOOD. Senate Sponsors: GEO-KARIS Short description: HWY CD-CNTY HWYS-SIDEWALKS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Highway Code to provide that a county board may treat the construction and maintenance of sidewalks, public transportation loading and unloading areas, and off-street parking facilities upon or adjacent to a county highway as a road purpose as part of the construction or maintenance of a county highway. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE In the opinion of DCCA, HB1089 fails to create a State mandate HOME RULE NOTE HB1089 does not preempt home rule authority. FISCAL NOTE (DCCA) HB 1089, is permissive in nature in that it makes no require- ments on units of local gov't. However, it may have a fiscal impact on units of local gov't if they choose to treat con- struction projects in the aformentioned fashion. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. (Tabled April 24, 1997) Exempts counties having a population of more than 3,000,000 from the provisions allowing a county board to treat the construction and maintenance of sidewalks, public transportation loading and unloading areas, and off-street parking facilities as a road purpose. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Exempts counties having a population of more than 3,000,000 from the provisions allowing a county board to treat the construction and maintenance of sidewalks, public transportation loading and unloading areas, and off-street parking facilities as a road purpose. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 3. Provides that the provisions allowing a county board to treat the construction and maintenance of sidewalks, public transportation loading and unloading areas, and off-street parking facilities as a road purpose apply only in counties that are contiguous to a county with a population of more than 3,000,000 (instead of in any county except a county having a population of more than 3,000,000). Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 2 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status